BMJ partners with Editage to offer BMJ Author Services - February 18, 2019
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has partnered with Editage to offer language editing and translation services to medical researchers who seek to publish in healthcare science journals. BMJ Author Services will enable medical researchers across the globe to clearly communicate their research, potentially in one of BMJ’s… Read More
eLife invests in open-source content production tool, Texture - February 18, 2019
eLife has announced its investment in the development of Texture, an open-source toolset for the editing and production of manuscripts, designed to be integrated into publishers’ editorial and content-delivery systems. Originally created by Substance Software GmbH (Substance) as a JavaScript library of tools for web-based… Read More
Gale and EveryLibrary partner to launch nationwide campaign to promote how libraries support entrepreneurship - February 18, 2019
Gale, a Cengage company, has partnered with EveryLibrary, a national non-profit organisation dedicated to non-partisan political action on behalf of libraries, to launch a nationwide campaign to help raise awareness of the services libraries offer to entrepreneurs and startups. The campaign will run throughout the… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - February 18, 2019
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Karin Wulf (A Brief History of History Responding to Open Access); John Ross (Debate on New Mission of an Australian University Press); Andreas Pacher (Introducing the Observatory of International Research: A simple research discovery tool for everyone); and Lettie Y.… Read More
New Elsevier/Ipsos MORI study shows that the research ecosystem is changing rapidly and profoundly - February 15, 2019
In 10 years' time, the academic world will see new funding models, methods of collaboration, and ways of conceptualising research and measuring its impact - all driven by advances in technology, reveals an empirical study, conducted by information analytics business Elsevier and market research organisation Ipsos… Read More
Brill expands Biology publishing portfolio with the addition of OA journal, Contributions to Zoology - February 15, 2019
International publisher Brill has announced the addition of the Open Access journal, Contributions to Zoology, to its Biology publishing portfolio. Brill has taken over the publishing responsibilities from Naturalis Biodiversity Center. Contributions to Zoology has published cutting edge zoological research since 1848. Focusing on all… Read More